What documents are required to import HS 29224220 into India?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). This HS has 1 additional permit / restriction requirement(s) — see detail page.Confirm latest requirements with CBIC / DGFT ITC-HS 2025-26.

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 29224220 into India?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 7.5 = import duty. Then add IGST 18 = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/india.

WCO classification path

Chapter29Organic chemicals
Heading2922Oxygen-function amino-compounds
Subheading292242Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof
National29224220Monosodium glutamate

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What is the India import tariff for HS 29224220 (Monosodium glutamate)?

Quick answer: India Basic Customs Duty for HS 29224220 is 7.5, plus IGST 18. 1 import permit / restriction(s) apply.

"Monosodium glutamate"

HS code 29224220 (Chapter 29 "Organic chemicals"; Heading 2922 "Oxygen-function amino-compounds"; Subheading 292242 "Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof") under the India tariff schedule classifies "Monosodium glutamate". India customs apply Basic Customs Duty of 7.5, IGST 18. Statutory unit of measure: kg. This commodity is subject to 1 import regulation or restriction; see compliance section below.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
基本关税 (BCD) Basic Customs Duty	7.5	Official tariff schedule
IGST IGST	18	Official tariff schedule
社会福利附加税 SWS	0.75	Official tariff schedule
综合税负 Total duty	27.735	Official tariff schedule